Government House precinct - Darwin. Conservation management plan. Final report

This document is a Conservation Management Plan for the Government House Precinct, including Government House and the Administrator's Offices and their gardens and grounds. Closely associated areas, including State Square and the "Mud Hut" have also been considered. Having assessed significance, this plan proceeds to develop policies, and from those policies to suggest strategies. The policies deal with issues arising from the statement of significance; client requirements and future uses; availability of resources; limitations imposed by the physical condition of the place; and other requirements imposed by external factors.Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).Vol 1: Introductory -- Structural history -- Physical evidence -- Analysis and statements of significance -- The cultural significance of individual elements of the sites -- Requirements for conservation -- Implementation -- Program and cost estimates -- List of Appendices. Vol. 2: Appendix 1: Historic documentation - Appendix 2: Landscape report - Appendix 3: Structural risk report - Appendix 4: Q.S. Services - cost estimate.The work to compile this Conservation Management Plan was commissioned by Department of Transport and Works' Construction Agency